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Council interviews two young applicants for Duluth Library Board

5691218 · April 14, 2025
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An at-large city councilor conducted a joint interview with two applicants — Sarah Kessler and Carly Blayle — who emphasized programming, access and representing younger residents. Appointments will be considered at a future council meeting.

Councilor Desiree Nal, who represents the city at-large, led a group interview of two applicants for the Duluth Library Board on the personnel committee agenda.

Sarah Kessler, 21, said she moved to Duluth in September 2024, has been attending library board meetings since October and described a long history with libraries. “I really care about libraries,” Kessler said, adding that programming “is a really big part of that because it gets you connected to community and experiences more than just…physical materials.” Kessler noted a background in accounting…

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